Maria Isabella Sherbeneau

     Maria Isabella was born in May 1879 in Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. She immigrated in 1884 to Isabella County, Michigan with her parents. 4 June 1900, Maria was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at 30 Elizabeth Street West, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Marie I. Sherberneau [21 Canada - May 1879]. She is a dressmaker. She became a citizenship in 1896. She reads, writes & speaks English. [Enumeration District 13, sheet 4a, line 3] She wasa registered nurse. Her married name was Caisse. Maria Isabella married Frank N. Caisse in 1903 in Michigan. 2 May 1910, Maria and her husband Frank were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Frank N. Caisse [49 Canada], his wife, Maria F. [32 Canada]. They had been married 7 years. It was his 2nd marriage & her 1st. She is a nurse working at home. [Enumeration District 181, sheet 19a, line 25] 3 January 1920, Maria was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, at 105 1/2 North Washington Avenue. Enumerated in this household were Marie Caisse [40 Canada, married]. She is renting an apartment. She is a registered nurse working for the city. [Enumeration District 90, sheet 2b, line 81] Her married name was Tracy. Maria Isabella married 2nd John W. Tracy on 12 October 1922 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan.¹ 10 April 1930, Maria and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were John W. Tracy [51 Illinois], his wife: Marie Isabella [50 Canada, Canada & Ireland], and several roomers. He was 23 years old when 1st married and she was 23 years old. She speaks some English. He was a merchant - contractor - real estate. [Enumeration District 13, sheet 9b, line 91]